UKMTO says it received report of tanker incident northeast of Oman port city

A tanker reported hearing an explosion near its location 20 nautical miles northeast of Oman's Khasab port city, but the vessel and crew are reportedly safe.

UKMTO says it received report of tanker incident northeast of Oman port city
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​The ​United Kingdom ‌Maritime Trade Operations ​said on ‌Monday it received a report of an incident involving ‌a tanker 20 ‌nautical miles northeast of Oman's port city ⁠of ​Khasab.

The ⁠master of a tanker ⁠reported hearing an explosion ​in close proximity to the ⁠vessel, UKMTO said, ⁠adding ​that the vessel and its crew ⁠were reported to be ⁠safe.

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